munching

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noun

The sound of one who munches.

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Meanings

nounmunching (plural munchings)

plural munchings

  1. gerundgerund of munch: the action of one who munches.

    Neither fruit nor flower / Enough to gratify a bee's slight munchings.

    1819–1824, [Lord Byron], Don Juan, London, (please specify |canto=I to XVII)
  2. The sound of one who munches.
verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of munch

Origin

From munch + -ing.

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APA

munching. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/munching

MLA

“munching.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/munching. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “munching,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/munching.

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